Spiking to be made specific offence in King’s Speech
The government is set to introduce a new law to make spiking a specific criminal offence in this week’s King’s Speech....
UK politicians react with shock to attack on Trump
UK politicians have reacted with shock to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump....
Election abuse may have been coordinated – adviser
Yvette Cooper has been urged to set up a short inquiry to investigate the ‘dark underbelly’ of abuse....
Labour’s first week: Eight key plans, and the challenges ahead
What has Labour announced in its first week since sweeping to power?...
Thousands of prisoners to be released in September
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood warns of a “total breakdown of law and order” unless action is taken....
Chris Mason: Starmer quizzed over Biden’s gaffe at Nato summit
Keir Starmer finds himself a character witness in the debate raging about the US president’s mental capacity....
The Tories have lost. Now which voters should they chase?
The Conservatives are debating their future – but the path back to victory is not straightforward....
Labour to set out plans to tackle prison overcrowding
The Justice Secretary warns prison system is on the “brink of total collapse” due to overcrowding....
‘I don’t want to jinx it’ – PM on Euros bank holiday
Keir Starmer stops short of confirming there will be a bank holiday if England win Euro 2024....
Entrepreneur Yusuf replaces Tice as Reform chairman
Businessman Zia Yusuf donated hundreds of thousand of pounds to the party during the election campaign....